ArticuLearn Named `Stand-Out Company' by E-learning Magazine.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OnLine Learning 2000 AUSTIN Austin. 1 City (1990 pop. 21,907), seat of Mower co., SE Minn., on the Cedar River, near the Iowa line; inc. 1868. The commercial and industrial center of a rich farm region, it is noted as home to the Hormel meatpacking company, whose Spam Town museum , Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2000 ArticuLearn Inc., an e-learning (Electronic-LEARNING) An umbrella term for providing computer instruction (courseware) online over the public Internet, private distance learning networks or inhouse via an intranet. See CBT. solutions provider and wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of VTEL VTEL Video Teleconferencing (R) Corporation (Nasdaq:VTEL), was named one of nine "Stand-Out Companies" in the December December: see month. issue of E-learning magazine. The editors selected the "Stand-Out Companies" from a field of industry leaders attending the recent Online Learning 2000 trade show. The show was a venue where e-learning's elite showcased their products and solutions. Online Learning 2000, held September September: see month. 25-27 in Denver, was the largest e-learning trade show to date, with more than 7,000 participants and 250 vendors. To select the "Stand-Out Companies," E-learning editors met with executives, attended meetings and presentations, and viewed products and services offered at trade show booths. Read more about E-learning magazine's "Stand-Out Companies" list at www.elearningmag.com. "E-learning is a leading trade publication in our industry," said ArticuLearn CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. William McCauslen. "We are honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. to be recognized by the magazine's editors for the progress ArticuLearn has made in bringing effective, easy-to-use learning to the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the ." ArticuLearn creates and hosts an online e-learning infrastructure and environment that provides organizations with the flexibility to author, deliver and manage their own e-learning content and courses. This unique approach to e-learning appeals to many organizations because they maintain maximum control over their training content without having to make a large up-front investment in time, money and staffing. "The scalability that the Internet provides allows us to quickly and easily deliver custom e-learning solutions to organizations of all sizes," said McCauslen. "Custom e-learning portals that are branded to match the customer's Web site can be created in a matter of days instead of the months that traditionally have been required for an e-learning implementation." E-learning magazine is published by Advanstar Communications, a worldwide business information company, which publishes 110 business magazines and directories and produces 107 exhibitions and conferences throughout the world. About ArticuLearn ArticuLearn, a wholly owned subsidiary of VTEL(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:VTEL), is an e-learning solutions provider dedicated to making education and training over the Internet easy, affordable and effective for its clients. ArticuLearn creates custom e-learning portals for the commercial, education and healthcare markets that allow organizations to author, deliver and manage course content directly online. More information on ArticuLearn can be found at www.articulearn.com ArticuLearn and its logo are trademarks of VTEL Corporation. (c)2000, VTEL Corporation. All rights reserved. |
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